Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner/Outpatient Clinic/Independent Contractor/Lakeland

Harmony United Psychiatric Care; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mental health service provider is seeking a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to join their Lakeland clinic as an independent contractor. The ideal candidate will conduct evaluations, manage medications, and collaborate with healthcare teams to provide compassionate mental health care. Flexible scheduling options with full administrative support provided, enhancing work/life balance.

Benefits

Group malpractice insurance

Full administrative support

Latest EMR technology

Focus on work/life balance

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years experience as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner required.
• Experience in outpatient settings preferred.
• Must maintain continuing education and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychiatric evaluations and manage medication for patients.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
• Provide psychoeducation to patients and families.

Skills

Mental Health Evaluation

Medication Management

Therapeutic Intervention

Collaboration

Psychoeducation

Education

Board Certified as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Active Florida Nursing License

Job description

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner/Outpatient Clinic/Independent Contractor/Lakeland

Company Name: Harmony United Psychiatric Care
Job Title: Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner/Outpatient Clinic/Independent Contractor
Job Location: Lakeland, FL

About Us
Harmony UnitedPsychiatric Care is part of Harmony United Healthcare LLC.We are a network of outpatient mental health clinics. We provide comprehensive, full-service outpatient mental health services in Florida through in-person and virtual visits through a secure online telehealth platform.Our services include Psychiatric/Psychological Evaluations, Medication Management, Psychotherapy & Counseling, and Neuropsychological Testing Services. Our team of mental health professionals includes psychiatrists, clinical psychologists/neuropsychologists, board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioners, certified physician assistants, and licensed therapists. We care for adults, adolescents, and children aged five and above. Each patient is treated with compassion and respect at Harmony United Psychiatric Care. We strive to provide the best treatment possible through individualized care for patients' needs.

Qualifications

• At least have two years of experience as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or have one year of experience as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner plus three years as a Nurse Practitioner in any specialty
• Must be board-certified to practice
• Must have an active license in the State of Florida
• Work Experience in an outpatient setting preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide psychiatric evaluations, diagnosis, and therapeutic interventions for patients with a variety of mental health conditions.
• Provide medication management and brief psychotherapeutic interventions.
• Administer injections for Long-Acting Injectables (LAIs) when necessary -This is an infrequent service in most clinics
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including psychiatrists, social workers, and other healthcare providers.
• Provide psychoeducation to patients and their families about mental health conditions and therapeutic strategies.
• Provide documentation of the services rendered in compliance with the company policies and procedures.
• Stay current with advancements in psychiatry through continuing education and professional development.

Compensation Package

• Up to $130 per hour

Benefits

• Group malpractice insurance

Advantages

• Full administrative support
• Latest in EMR technology
• Strong focus on work/life balance

Work Schedule

• As an Independent Contractor, you will have the choice to determine the working hours
• Offices open Monday-Thursday for in-person and telehealth appointments
• Availability to work via telemedicine Friday-Sunday
• Option to work 50% telemedicine from the beginning of employment
• On-call (phone only) seven days every 5-6 months

E-Verify Statement:
HUPC participates in E-Verify. We will provide the Social Security Administration, and if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security, with information from each new employee’s Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. Please note that we do not use this information to pre-screen job applicants.

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Drug-free policy:
Harmony United Psychiatric Care enforces a comprehensive drug-free workplace policy to ensure the safety and security of our employees and visitors. We prohibit the use of illegal drugs and the unauthorized use of controlled substances on company premises or during work hours. To ensure compliance, we conduct pre-employment drug screening and random drug testing for current employees. Violations of this policy will lead to disciplinary action, including termination of employment. By applying for a job with us, candidates acknowledge their understanding of these terms and willingness to abide by our drug policy.